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Plato's Apology

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Plato's Apology is a compelling courtroom drama recounting Socrates' defense against charges of impiety and corrupting the youth, showcasing his unwavering commitment to truth and philosophical inquiry.

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Mentioned in 10 episodes

Recommended by

Donald J. Robertson

as a must-read for those interested in Stoicism, specifically highlighting the Apology.

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How Socrates Can Change Your Life | Donald J. Robertson

Recommended by

Donald Robertson

as one of the most profound texts in Western history.

23 snips

Donald Robertson on Socrates, Philosophy, and Modern Self-Help

Mentioned to explain rhetoric and public speaking in Athens.

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Intro to Philosophy: Its Birth in Athens

Recommended as a more accessible text that conveys similar points to 'The Republic'.

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Plato's Republic II: The Individual vs. Society

Mentioned by

Victor Davis Hanson

as one of the readings he used to assign to his students.

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Victor Davis Hanson: The Decline of Religiosity is More Worrisome Than the Rise of Artificial Intelligence

Mentioned by

Scott Samuelson

as a book he first read as a freshman in college where Socrates claims the unexamined life is not worth living.

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604. The Intersection of Philosophy and Suffering: From the Stoics to Modernity feat. Scott Samuelson

Mentioned by

Donald Robertson

as a book he recommends everyone read.

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Book Launch: How to Think Like Socrates

Mentioned by

Mitchell Rocklin

as an emblematic work of Western civilization, highlighting its enduring relevance.

An Introduction to The Pillars

Mentioned by

Jack Symes

as one of Plato's most famous dialogues that will be discussed in the next episode.

Episode 70, Plato's Euthyphro: Socrates Accused (Part I - The Dialogue)

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Franklin Camargo

as the book that changed his life as a young man.

Venezuelan Immigrant Warns Americans About the DANGERS of Socialism | Franklin Camargo

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